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untack

[ uhn-tak ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to unfasten (something tacked).
  2. to loose or detach by removing a tack or tacks. tack.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of untack1

First recorded in 1635–45; un- 2 + tack 1

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Example Sentences

Besides, I must all undress me, in a manner, to untack them.

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